“Michael” Scores Big at Box at Box office to Mixed Reviews

“Michael” Scores Big at Box at Box office to Mixed Reviews By: Kevin Vickery On April 22 in the UK and on April 24 in the US, “Michael” was released by Universal Pictures and Lionsgate respectively and has since grossed over $585 million worldwide, making it the second highest grossing music biopic of all time, […]

Remembering David Allan Coe: Outlaw country music singer dies at 86

Remembering David Allan Coe: Outlaw country music singer dies at 86 By: Kevin Vickery On April 29th, after years of declining health, David Allan Coe (DAC) passed away at the age of 86 in an undisclosed hospital intensive care unit. DAC recorded 42 studio albums and released 50 singles over his career spanning five decades. […]

Let’s Make Some Noise, vintage movie style: celebrating the films of yesterday and the day before

Let’s Make Some Noise, vintage movie style: celebrating the films of yesterday and the day before By: Kevin Vickery Welcome once again to the latest monthly feature of my column where I continue to dive into feature films from 50, 40, 30, 20 and 10 years ago. Each month I’ll choose a common theme and […]

Remembering Merle Haggard: Country Music Icon Gone 10 Years But Not Forgotten

Remembering Merle Haggard: Country Music Icon Gone 10 Years But Not Forgotten By: Kevin Vickery Ten years ago, on April 6th 2016, the legendary Merle Haggard died on his 79th birthday at his Shasta County, California ranch after complications with Pneumonia, leaving behind a county music legacy spanning six decades, 65 albums and 43 chart […]

The Cousin Brothers set to kick off Summer concerts at The Arts Park Pavilion on May 22nd

The Cousin Brothers set to kick off Summer concerts at The Arts Park Pavilion on May 22nd By: Kevin Vickery As warmer temperatures make their way in for the season, The Arts Park Pavilion in downtown New Castle will be the hot spot in town as the Summer concerts return for another year of great […]

Remembering Bob Kevoian, iconic broadcaster, and co-founder of “The Bob and Tom Show”

Remembering Bob Kevoian, iconic broadcaster, and co-founder of “The Bob and Tom Show”. By: Kevin Vickery On Friday, April 17th, nationally syndicated radio program, “The Bob & Tom Show” which originates from Indianapolis released the official announcement: “It is with profound sadness that we announce the loss of Bob Kevoian, beloved co-founder and longtime host […]

Let’s Make Some Noise, vintage movie style: celebrating the films of yesterday and the day before

Let’s Make Some Noise, vintage movie style: celebrating the films of yesterday and the day before By: Kevin Vickery Welcome back to the latest monthly feature of my column where I continue to dive into feature films from 50, 40, 30, 20 and 10 years ago. Each month I’ll choose a common theme and then […]

March Madness Music Festival brings national artists on Final Four Weekend

March Madness Music Festival brings national artists on Final Four Weekend By: Kevin Vickery On April 3-5 the city of Indianapolis was buzzing with excitement surrounding the Final Four NCAA men’s basketball tournament at Lucas Oil Stadium, featuring the UConn Huskies vs the University of Illinois Fighting Illini as well as the University of Arizona Wildcats […]

George Thorogood’ and The Destroyers’ “Baddest Show On Earth Tour” rocks the house at Nashville’s Brown County Music Center

George Thorogood’ and The Destroyers’ “Baddest Show On Earth Tour” rocks the house at Nashville’s Brown County Music Center By: Kevin Vickery Like most natural born Hoosiers, throughout my life I’ve enjoyed traveling down to Brown County, IN to visit what we used to call, “Little Nashville” and enjoy the delicious food, artistic creations, unique […]

Beef and Boards Dinner Theatre welcomes sell-out crowds for “Pretty Woman: The Musical”

Beef and Boards Dinner Theatre welcomes sell-out crowds for “Pretty Woman: The Musical” By: Kevin Vickery Of course we are all familiar with the 1990 romantic-comedy film, “Pretty Woman” starring Richard Gere as wealthy corporate businessman, Edward Lewis and Julia Roberts as free-spirited Hollywood escort, Vivian Ward, hired to accompany him on several business and […]